We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organization. If you have a strong background in financial planning, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute comprehensive monthly financial reporting packages, including consolidated profit and loss statements, variance analyses, and key performance metrics.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with leadership and department heads to align financial goals.<br>• Evaluate performance trends, including cost drivers, revenue patterns, and segment profitability, to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling for capital investments, pricing strategies, and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Support integration efforts for new business acquisitions, ensuring alignment in financial reporting structures and forecasting models.<br>• Collaborate with operational, sales, and purchasing leaders to translate business activities into meaningful financial insights.<br>• Work with the Accounting team to ensure accurate month-end accruals, account classifications, and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to financial planning and analysis processes, tools, and templates.<br>• Assist in preparing financial presentations for board meetings, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategies, guiding decision-making, and supporting critical forecasting and budgeting activities. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within the energy and natural resources industry, leveraging your analytical expertise to drive meaningful results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial plans.<br>• Perform in-depth variance analysis to identify and explain deviations between actuals, budgets, and forecasts.<br>• Design and enhance financial models to support scenario planning, profitability evaluations, and investment decision-making.<br>• Conduct cost analysis and allocation reviews to optimize margins and improve financial outcomes.<br>• Provide essential support for financial planning and analysis (FP& A) operations, ensuring timely completion of key deliverables.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract and analyze data for ad hoc financial reporting and strategic initiatives.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques and tools like NetSuite and Power BI to streamline reporting and improve insights.<br>• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing selling expenses within the retail sector while partnering closely with senior business leaders to provide actionable insights. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, particularly in retail finance, and a passion for driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze store selling expenses, including labor costs, workforce trends, and occupancy accounting, to optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with Finance team members and Sales Operations leaders to ensure alignment on expense management strategies.<br>• Develop and present business case analyses, identifying trends and providing recommendations based on data-driven insights.<br>• Manage deliverables across Finance and other business units, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and implementing enhancements.<br>• Prepare and deliver presentations to senior and executive leadership, communicating financial impacts and insights effectively.<br>• Partner with accounting teams to assess the financial implications of store openings and closures.<br>• Explore profitability drivers within retail FP& A, such as hourly wage impacts and workforce scheduling.<br>• Provide expertise in workforce management, analyzing labor costs and minimum wage impacts.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in expense structure management across multi-unit retail operations.
<p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Gather and compile financial data from a variety of sources including sales, production, accounting records, vendors, and public information.</li><li>Analyze historical and current financial information to generate insights that guide business decisions.</li><li>Design and maintain advanced financial models to assess business scenarios and support long-term strategic planning.</li><li>Apply finance and accounting principles to evaluate current operations and project future revenues, expenses, and trends.</li><li>Conduct special studies and prepare detailed analyses, forecasts, and reports related to budgets, financial plans, and performance.</li><li>Build strong partnerships with leadership teams across business units, serving as a trusted financial advisor.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of data used in reporting and decision-making processes.</li><li>Develop and present executive-level dashboards, presentations, and financial updates for senior leadership and board-level audiences.</li><li>Advise management on financial policies, procedures, and systems to improve efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Actively participate in monthly financial review meetings and provide project-based analysis as needed.</li><li>Contribute to accounting functions, including financial statement preparation and reporting when required.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support preparation of board meeting materials and related documentation.</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to organizational values and culture through consistent actions and decision-making.</li><li>Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours as needed; occasional travel may be required.</li><li>Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial data, developing models, and providing insights to support strategic decisions. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive improvements in profitability and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze gross profit trends to identify key drivers, including cost reductions, material variances, and logistics impacts.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to evaluate the influence of market trends, discounts, and pricing strategies on gross profit.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budgeted figures, providing actionable recommendations.<br>• Manage annual budget preparation and oversee ongoing budget monitoring processes.<br>• Improve financial systems and processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Deliver detailed reports and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting key financial performance metrics.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to support long-term business growth and profitability.<br>• Partner with other departments to ensure alignment of financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor industry trends and market data to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
<p>We are looking for an Analyst to join our team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting detailed analyses of financial data to support investment decisions and business strategies. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in financial analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain spreadsheets, charts, and graphs to support financial reports and presentations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to forecast industry trends, economic conditions, and potential investment outcomes.</p><p>• Interpret complex financial information, including pricing, yield stability, and risk trends, to inform decision-making processes.</p><p>• Communicate financial findings effectively to clients and stakeholders through reports and presentations.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with federal, state, and company accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Monitor business trends and project future revenues and expenses to aid in strategic planning.</p><p>• Utilize financial software and tools, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other related applications.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and reporting as needed to address business requirements.</p><p>• Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of financial data for auditing and reporting purposes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is essential for driving revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency across sales, marketing, and product channels. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to the development of financial strategies and provide actionable insights to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish revenue and profit targets on annual, quarterly, monthly, and daily bases, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders across sales, marketing, supply chain, and product teams to achieve gross profit objectives.<br>• Analyze product and channel performance to optimize order and delivery outcomes while meeting established goals.<br>• Evaluate marketing expenditures to enhance cost efficiency and improve conversion rates within the sales funnel.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making and performance tracking.<br>• Provide detailed sales and marketing reports to support leadership in identifying growth opportunities.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Lead the budgeting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate objectives.<br>• Deliver actionable insights through in-depth financial analysis to support key business decisions.<br>• Monitor and report on gross profit trends, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions.
<p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our team on a contract basis in Bloomington, MN. The role is ideal for a professional with 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, a solid academic background in accounting or finance, and prior exposure to manufacturing or operations. The position requires advanced Excel skills (including expertise in VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, and Macros), and familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Access is highly desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Conduct thorough financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to track key metrics and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to aid in strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Operational Support:</strong></li><li>Work closely with manufacturing and operational teams to provide financial guidance and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Analyze costs, inventory, and production metrics to uncover inefficiencies and support process improvements.</li><li>Build financial models tailored to manufacturing and operational workflows.</li><li><strong>Advanced Data Analysis & Systems Management:</strong></li><li>Leverage SAP to extract and analyze financial and operational data.</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Access for database management and data compilation.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust tools in Microsoft Excel, including creating and modifying Macros, PivotTables, and VLOOKUP functions for detailed data analysis.</li><li><strong>Process Enhancement:</strong></li><li>Proactively identify inefficiencies in reporting and analysis workflows, implementing solutions to streamline processes.</li><li>Uphold compliance with corporate, financial, and regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join a team specializing in personalized financial and wealth management services for individual clients. In this role, you will provide critical accounting expertise, collaborating with Advisors and other professionals to ensure exceptional service and confidentiality. This position requires a focus on precise financial analysis, tax planning, and cash flow management to support the diverse financial needs of clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, update, and review schedules and manage workflows related to client meetings and requests.</li><li>Develop and maintain individual, foundation, trust, and entity financial statements and cash flow projections.</li><li>Directly communicate with clients, addressing inquiries and providing accurate, timely information regarding their financial matters.</li><li>Support trust administration, including trust accounting, journal entries, distribution requests, and preparation of trust meeting materials.</li><li>Review and analyze quarterly financial statements and monthly cash transaction statements.</li><li>Compile information and review tax estimates and filings for individuals, trusts, entities, and foundations.</li><li>Perform ad hoc tasks and special projects as necessary, including new account setup, bill payments, journal entries, ACH and wire transfers, and document scanning.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Bloomington area. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing project cash flow. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with various departments and contribute to the success of multiple projects. Salary up to $115k plus great benefits. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop a deep understanding of project business requirements to ensure all stakeholders fulfill their obligations.</p><p>• Work closely with project managers, analysts, procurement, and engineering teams to create and maintain accurate monthly project cost forecasts.</p><p>• Manage project cash flow efficiently while addressing tax considerations, financial reporting, accounting tasks, and financing needs.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and procedures, including the proper allocation of project costs.</p><p>• Provide daily operational support for project accounting activities.</p><p>• Monitor project performance, identify variances, and propose solutions to project managers.</p><p>• Encourage commercial awareness within the project team and offer valuable insights for the project execution plan.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial and HR data through validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data integrity, reporting, and system functionality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough data validation and reconciliation across legacy systems, financial platforms, and HR databases.<br>• Partner with HR, Finance, and IT teams to investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll, compensation, and benefits data.<br>• Design and implement processes for data quality assurance and validation during system transitions.<br>• Develop reports and dashboards to monitor data integrity and identify trends or anomalies.<br>• Document data mapping, transformation rules, and validation procedures for future reference.<br>• Analyze financial and HR data to ensure compliance with business rules and reporting standards.<br>• Participate in testing cycles, including parallel runs, to confirm accurate data migration and system functionality.<br>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve processes and enhance system accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with Finance and HR teams to ensure readiness for system go-live and post-launch validation.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst in the West Metro. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance and accounting, seeking to contribute to a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will use their analytical expertise to drive process improvements and deliver meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Investment Analyst to join our client's team in the Twin Cities. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in investment analysis who can deliver insightful recommendations to the firm. If you are passionate about financial markets and enjoy analyzing complex investments, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis on investment opportunities, assessing asset condition, financial performance, and risk factors.</p><p>• Evaluate the structure and performance of complex financial products to identify and prioritize potential risks.</p><p>• Analyze and compare performance relative to industry peers and prevailing market conditions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed technical reports and provide recommendations to clients based on findings, both in written and verbal formats.</p><p>• Manage the lifecycle of assigned investment reviews, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Perform analysis on investment assessing their financial status, controls, and overall investment quality.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality control and consistency in reviews.</p><p>• Represent the firm at client meetings, building relationships and sharing insights.</p><p>• Support clients by leveraging analysis to enable informed investment decisions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington area. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting within a manufacturing or project-based environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making through detailed analysis and forecasting. Salary up to$135K plus bonus and fantastic benefits. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support business operations and strategic goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate performance and forecast future outcomes.</p><p>• Analyze cost structures and variances to identify trends and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Implement risk management policies to mitigate financial exposure and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations based on ad hoc financial analysis.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and other financial systems to streamline reporting and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or international financial reporting standards (IFRS).</p><p>• Support large-scale projects with cost forecasting and scheduling expertise.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and outcomes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Treasury Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial strategies, optimizing liquidity, and advising leadership on treasury-related matters. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the energy/natural resources industry while building and enhancing treasury operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with finance leadership to oversee and optimize complex financing structures, including construction debt, tax equity bridge loans, and revolving credit facilities.<br>• Lead efforts in cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital optimization to ensure financial stability.<br>• Design and implement treasury policies, controls, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.<br>• Provide strategic guidance to leadership by identifying risks, proposing solutions, and recommending process improvements.<br>• Mentor and support a small treasury team, fostering skill development and growth.<br>• Act as a liaison between treasury and executive leadership, ensuring clear communication of challenges and opportunities.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making related to treasury activities and corporate finance.<br>• Drive initiatives to improve treasury operations and align them with organizational objectives.
We are looking for an experienced Epicor Kinetic Developer to support and enhance ERP systems for a global manufacturing and distribution organization based in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to lead key initiatives, resolve technical challenges, and contribute to the optimization of critical business processes. The role requires expertise in Epicor Kinetic systems, with a focus on Advanced Requisition Management and Financial Planning & Analysis modules.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day operations, security, reporting, and system maintenance of the Epicor Kinetic ERP platform to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Design, customize, and maintain dashboards and reports for improved business insights.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve ERP-related issues, while managing IT Help Desk requests linked to Epicor Kinetic.<br>• Develop and implement standardized processes, procedures, and training programs for system users.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance serialization, tracking, and related workflows within the ERP system.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial and manufacturing business workflows.<br>• Provide technical guidance and leadership for new ERP projects aimed at improving operational efficiency.<br>• Drive system optimization initiatives to align ERP functionality with global manufacturing and supply chain needs.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst I to join our team in St Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will conduct quantitative analyses and interpret financial data to guide investment decisions and business strategies. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to refine your analytical skills and contribute to impactful financial projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare spreadsheets, charts, and graphs to visually represent technical reports and financial data.<br>• Analyze financial information to generate forecasts for industry trends and economic conditions.<br>• Interpret data to evaluate investment programs, including risk assessments, pricing, and yield stability.<br>• Provide insights into future trends affecting investment strategies for public and private institutions.<br>• Collaborate with clients to effectively communicate financial findings and recommendations.<br>• Utilize computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to support financial reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.<br>• Monitor business trends and project future revenues and expenses.<br>• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses to support decision-making processes.
<p>We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join a dynamic financial services firm in Greater Twin Cities area. This role focuses on supporting public fixed income portfolios, with an emphasis on investment-grade and high-yield credit strategies. As part of a collaborative research team, you will play a key role in delivering insightful analyses and actionable recommendations to support institutional portfolio mandates.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of portfolio holdings to ensure alignment with current investment risks and fundamental outlooks, including updating internal credit ratings and company assessments.</p><p>• Track developments in primary and secondary corporate bond markets to identify investment opportunities, perform pricing analyses, and provide trade recommendations.</p><p>• Perform sector-level research to uncover emerging trends and inflection points, forming forward-looking perspectives on valuation and risk.</p><p>• Drive innovation initiatives aimed at improving research processes through technology integration and data-driven methodologies.</p><p>• Collaborate across sectors to contribute to internal presentations, research publications, and investment committee discussions.</p><p>• Analyze market benchmarks and index compositions to maintain a competitive edge in portfolio strategies.</p><p>• Provide timely earnings reviews and updates to internal teams to refine credit assessments.</p><p>• Develop relative value analyses to aid in decision-making for portfolio investments.</p>
<p>Join a fast-paced environment at a top investment firm as a Mutual Fund Operations Analyst! Are you looking to grow your career in the dynamic world of asset management operations? Our $12 billion investment management firm in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area is seeking a talented Mutual Fund Operations Analyst to join our team. If you’re detail-oriented, analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this may be the opportunity for you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Execute and reconcile mutual fund trades; resolve trade discrepancies.</p><p>· Set up assets, perform fund exchanges, and post income and capital gains.</p><p>· Weekly reconciliation of omnibus funds.</p><p>· Manage proxy services.</p><p>· Handle shadow accounting and balancing transactions.</p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p>· Trust or brokerage operations experience.</p><p>· Familiarity with trust accounting software.</p><p>· Basic bookkeeping and Excel skills.</p><p>· Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving abilities.</p><p>· Excellent communication and professionalism.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p> Be part of a collaborative environment with growth potential in the financial services sector.</p><p>If you are interested in joining this growing firm please contact Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call Doug at 612-249-0330 or apply through the link provided. </p>
<p><strong>Twin Cities Metro | Partner Track</strong></p><p>Are you looking for flexibility, respect, work-life balance, and a fulfilling career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is partnering with an established tax practice in the Twin Cities area, known for our collaborative team, client-focused approach, and flexible, people-first culture. We’re seeking a Tax Manager who’s ready to take the next step — and grow into a partner role in the near future.</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to work closely with firm leadership and play a key role in guiding the direction of the practice. You’ll oversee tax engagements, deepen client relationships, and help support continued growth — all with a clear path to partnership.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of individual, fiduciary, and business tax returns</li><li>Develop and implement effective tax strategies and planning for clients</li><li>Conduct tax research and provide recommendations</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to clients with a high level of personalized service</li><li>Proactively strengthen client relationships through ongoing communication</li><li>Mentor staff and contribute to a positive team culture</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>Extensive public accounting or equivalent tax planning & preparation experience</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills and a strong interest in future partnership</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CCH Axcess and QuickBooks is a plus</li><li>CPA designation preferred, or EA</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, finance, or a related field</li></ul><p>We Offer:</p><ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>PTO & holidays</li><li>Paid Continuing Professional Education (CPE)</li><li>Family-friendly environment</li><li>Business development incentives</li><li>Clear, defined path to partnership</li><li>A supportive, team-oriented culture that values work-life balance</li></ul><p>This is more than a job — it’s a career opportunity with ownership potential in a growing firm. If you’re ready to step into a leadership role and shape your future, we’d love to connect with you.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee inventory-related accounting and financial analysis for North American operations. This role involves managing inventory valuation processes, cost accounting, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will excel at analyzing variances, forecasting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role will manage one staff accountant and is a hybrid model. Salary up to $150K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.466.5690. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage inventory valuation on the Balance Sheet and ensure accurate reflection in the Cost of Goods Sold accounts.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes for manufactured products, resale goods, and in-transit items.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis comparing current figures against prior year data and budget expectations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities related to inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in the General Ledger.</p><p>• Coordinate financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure data consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Hopkins, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while driving strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to GAAP and company policies.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing financial performance and identifying trends to support strategic decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the reliability of financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, and accounting standards, managing relationships with auditors and regulatory agencies.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement efficiency-driven solutions.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies.<br>• Manage tax compliance activities, including tax planning, preparation, filing, and coordination with external advisors.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in White Bear Township, Minnesota. In this role, you will analyze and manage costs associated with materials, labor, and overhead while ensuring accurate inventory reporting and profitability analysis. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs to identify variances and recommend strategies for improvement.<br>• Investigate profitability changes in products, determine root causes, and develop corrective actions for implementation.<br>• Manage the cost implementation process for new part numbers and ensure company-wide updates of labor and overhead rates.<br>• Perform inventory reviews to identify obsolete parts and ensure accurate reserve amounts while executing disposal procedures.<br>• Collaborate with the production team to manage scrap quantities and establish appropriate disposal or vendor return policies.<br>• Oversee the cycle count program to maintain inventory quantity accuracy and reliability.<br>• Prepare for external audits by analyzing costs using price tests and developing necessary schedules for auditors.<br>• Participate in system updates and enhancements to improve cost accounting processes.<br>• Assist in planning and forecasting by analyzing estimated costs for budgeting and determining make-versus-buy decisions.<br>• Develop and refine policies and procedures to enhance the efficiency of the cost accounting department.
We are offering an opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting aspects of the organization. The role involves engagement with multiple departments, ensuring the organization's goals are met and new initiatives are properly funded. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Plan and implement systems that fulfill the department's mission and goals efficiently and effectively.<br>• Provide leadership and day to day management of finance, accounting, tax, audit, business technology, risk management, purchasing, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis, investment analysis, and management.<br>• Assure monthly financial statements provide an accurate picture of current financial conditions of the Organization consistent with generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP), nonprofit law, and organizational policy.<br>• Conduct internal audits to assure compliance and maintain business and financial records in accordance with financial accounting and reporting systems, controls, accountabilities, legal, tax, and audit parameters.<br>• Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new ventures and develop funding models and implementation plans.<br>• Manage all financial activities including cash flow management, investment management, analysis of capital projects, asset sales, and the safeguarding of all assets.<br>• Oversee the development of the annual operating budget, including all department and subsidiary budgets.<br>• Lead the decision-making process for real estate and major lease and buy activities.<br>• Communicate regularly with the audit/finance committee and the board of directors.<br>• Drive employee engagement and organizational performance by improving employee line of sight to strategic goals.<br>• Establish and implement finance and business technology efforts that effectively communicate and support organizational mission, goals, and strategic vision.<br>• Establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships with audit.
<p>We are looking for a Private Equity Associate to join a dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will collaborate with deal teams to conduct in-depth due diligence and create detailed financial models for potential investment opportunities. You will also contribute to the monitoring of portfolio companies and assist in identifying new fund opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of private equity investments.</p><p>• Perform detailed research on specific companies to support investment decisions.</p><p>• Develop financial models, valuation analyses, and prepare investment memorandums.</p><p>• Monitor the performance and operations of portfolio companies.</p><p>• Participate in investment committee discussions.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration please message Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, Call Doug at 612-249-0330 or apply through the link provided.</p>
